Technical Coordinator, EDS

ineos; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA Battleground Manufacturing Complex in La Porte, TX seeks a Technical Coordinator for Electrical Distribution System (EDS). You will lead testing, troubleshooting, and reliability improvements for the 138kV, 69kV, 12470V, and cogeneration distribution systems.

The role reports to the Electrical Reliability Team Leader and supports safe, compliant operations with strong safety culture at the Battleground site.

Responsibilities

• Manage safe operation, maintenance, and reliability improvements of the Electrical Distribution System (EDS).
• Provide technical leadership for testing activities on the EDS.
• Offer troubleshooting support to electrical maintenance on MV/LV motor controls, relays, UPS, grounding, and DC systems.

Job description

Company

INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA

Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees are empowered to make a difference?

Job Title

Technical Coordinator, EDS

Grade

Ranges from 33-34 DOQ

$90,179-$120,000

Location

Battleground Manufacturing Complex

1230 Battleground Rd., La Porte, TX

Organizational context and job purpose

The Olefins & Polymers USA division of INEOS is one of the largest producers of olefins and polyolefins in North America. From its manufacturing locations at Chocolate Bayou and the Battleground Manufacturing Complex, it is a merchant marketer of butadiene, ethylene, polypropylene and high-density polyethylene with annual revenue of over $4b.

This Technical Coordinator, EDS is part of the Electrical Reliability team at the Battleground Manufacturing Complex.

How the Role Fits in

The INEOS Battleground Manufacturing Complex Electrical Reliability Coordinator is responsible for managing the safe operation, maintenance, and reliability improvements of the Electrical Distribution System (EDS). This role is accountable for the 138kV, 69kV, 12470V, & Cogen Distribution Systems. The EDS Coordinator provides expert leadership in maintaining and operating the electrical distribution system and provides expertise in electrical maintenance techniques/technologies.

This position will be responsible for providing technical expertise in performing testing activities for the EDS. This position is also responsible for providing technical expertise and troubleshooting assistance to the electrical maintenance department on medium voltage and low voltage motor controls (AC & DC motor controls), solid state/electronic relays, UPS systems, high resistance grounding systems, DC systems (batteries/chargers), etc. This position reports directly to the Electrical Reliability Team Leader, Battleground Manufacturing Complex.

Key Roles and Accountabilities

Environmental Context

• Internal
• Strong Safety Performance of area of responsibility
• Strong Process Safety and Integrity Management
• Proven track record of delivering objectives, troubleshooting and decision making of Operations and Maintenance activities
• Effectively organizes work while balancing competing priorities
• Strong ability to lead by informal influence, without having formal authority
• Demonstrates initiative (self-starter) and assertiveness
• External
• Regulatory Agency requirements (OSHA, EPA, RRC)
• Industry Practices (NETA MTS, NEC, API, ETC)
• Commercial considerations

SHE Performance

• Helps to ensure team's SHE activities are compliant with SHE policies, procedures, and Process Safety Management.
• Act as a leader within the Electrical Reliability and Maintenance groups towards the Electrical Safety Program and NFPA 70E at BMC.
• Supports environmental activities to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations while focusing efforts to reduce emissions for permitting as applicable.
• Promotes the commitment to operate assets with no harm to people and to the environment by visibly demonstrating Safety Leadership.
• Participates and supports assets' SHE activities, meetings, and inspections to ensure the assets' compliance with plant policies and procedures, OSHA, PSM, DOT, EPA, TCEQ, and RRCT.
• Participates in HAZOPs, 20 P, and SHE compliance audits. Executes resolution to recommendations through to completion.
• Ensures resolution of Management of Changes Hazop's and Gensuite action items.

Efficient execution of Operations and Maintenance activities

• Key knowledge resource to support operations and maintenance teams in day-to-day trouble shooting of site activities to maximize site performance.
• Key team members that support the operations and maintenance personnel to identify improvement opportunities in the areas of Safety, Reliability, and Productivity.
• Key knowledge resource to aid in development of scope for expense and capital improvements.
• Key knowledge resource for scope development and execution of TAR's across the stie.
• Actively shares lessons in operations and maintenance performance and best practices across the site and with other manufacturing locations.
• Provides oversight for the day-to-day activities of the assets to ensure the materials produced and services rendered meet or exceed the requirements of customers.
• Ensure electrical equipment and PM's are properly identified in SAP/PowerDB and are aligned with the Electrical Mechanical Integrity standard.
• Assist in the management of the EDS Reliability programs (transformer DGA, PDA, batteries, etc).
• Accountable for maintaining PowerDB for EDS equipment for job planning and execution, PM data historian, and PM test sheet creation that is in-line with engineering and maintenance procedures.
• Leadership; develop and manage craftsmen and Team Leaders
• Supports the communication of the business strategies, plant strategies/performance measures and asset objectives/goals to the Operations and maintenance teams.
• Serves on business committees as nee